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Making REDD+ work: Sharing knowledge on systems for Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV)

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25^th June, 2010

(Guadalajara, Mexico) - The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (UN-REDD Programme) along with the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and the Mexican Forestry Commission (Comisión Nacional Forestal – CONAFOR) held a successful workshop entitled “Measurement, reporting and verification, a roadmap for implementation at the country level” from 22 to 24 June 2010. Read full release ...

Please visit this link to access the workshop documents.

Sharing experiences on MRV and REDD+

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18^th June, 2010

Implementing measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) systems for REDD+ will be the focus of a three-day workshop in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The UN-REDD programme along with the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and the Mexican Forestry Commission (Comisión Nacional Forestal – CONAFOR) are organizing a workshop entitled “Measurement, reporting and verification, a roadmap for implementation at the country level” from 22 to 24 June 2010. Read Full Announcement...

UN-REDD Event at the Climate Change Talks in Bonn

3^rd June, 2010

More than 150 participants attended the UN-REDD Programme side event at the UNFCCC Climate Change Talks in Bonn, which focused on developments in MRV and monitoring of mitigation actions and safeguards for REDD+.

The UN-REDD Programme and its partners assist countries in establishing robust and transparent measuring, reporting and verification (MRV) and monitoring systems. The UN-REDD side event covered issues related to remote sensing applications, monitoring systems in the Congo Basin as well as monitoring governance safeguards for REDD+.

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Global Experts Tackle Monitoring Governance Safeguards for REDD+

27^th May, 2010

A two-day expert workshop paves the way for setting up a common understanding and framework on monitoring governance safeguards for REDD+.

(London, UK) Chatham House, an independent international affairs think-tank, the United Nations Collaborative Initiative on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (UN-REDD Programme) and other leading forest governance experts met in London on 24-25 May to develop the basis for a coherent framework and guidance on monitoring governance for REDD+. Read Full Release...

Up-coming events

XXIII IUFRO World Congress
23 - 28 August 2010, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Workshop on Forest Governance and REDD in Latin America and the Caribbean
30 August - 3 September, 2010, Oaxaca, Mexico

20^th Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO)
4 - 8 October, 2010, Rome, Italy

CBD COP 10
18 - 29 October, 2010, Nagoya, Japan

UN-REDD Programme 5^th Policy Board Meeting
4 - 5 November 2010, Washington DC, USA

Past Events

18th Commonwealth Forestry Conference
28 June - 2 July 2010, Edinburgh, Scotland

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